| title: | Your PaaS. Your Rules. |
|---|---|
| description: | Welcome to Deis, the open source PaaS. |
Deis (pronounced DAY-iss) is an open source PaaS that makes it easy to deploy and manage applications on your own servers. Deis builds upon Docker and CoreOS to provide a lightweight PaaS with a Heroku-inspired workflow.
To get started with Deis, first read :ref:`Understanding Deis <understanding_deis>` then use :ref:`installing_deis` to start provisioning your cluster.
The full documentation tree can be seen :ref:`here <toctree>`.
